Postoperative fever after elective minimally invasive resection for gastric and colorectal cancer: incidence, risk factors and characteristics.

Journal: Frontiers in oncology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To analyze the incidence and risk factors of postoperative fever (POF) in gastrointestinal cancer (GIC), discuss the influence of POF on short-term clinical outcomes, and predict anastomotic leakage (AL) based on POF characteristics.

Authors

  • Fan He
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Chenglin Tang
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Fuyu Yang
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Dongqin Zhao
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Junjie Xiong
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Yu Zou
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Defei Chen
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Guoquan Huang
    Hubei Provincial Key Lab of Selenium Resources and Bioapplications, Enshi, China.
  • Kun Qian
    Key Laboratory of Brain Health Intelligent Evaluation and Intervention (Beijing Institute of Technology), Ministry of Education, Beijing, China.

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